Functional health literacy in renal replacement therapy: an integrative review
Conclusion The twelve instruments to measure functional health literacy in patients under renal replacement therapy show satisfactory psychometric properties, but only one is validated to be used in Brazil. The insufficient use of tools to evaluate literacy in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis was noteworthy.
Source: Acta Paulista de Enfermagem - Category: Nursing Source Type: research
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